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This is a customer-facing role.\nYou will be responsible for post sales customer engagement planning optimization and follow-on services and support of the Vectra Platform along with EDR and 3rd party integrations at customer sites. The successful candidate will have sound technical experience and skills blended with strong interpersonal communication and project management skills.\nYou will resolve complex cyber security challenges and help customers learn how to distinguish benign from malicious network behavior. Leveraging cloud data and advanced machine learning models you will apply your experience in defending vulnerabilities in real-world networks to anticipate customer challenges and help progress the core technologies of the company with a focus on empowering customers to get ahead of the threat.\nThis is a highly technical role and deep knowledge of Linux and networking is required as well as a strong background in security. 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As the voice of the customer you will be an integral part of our success.\nYour role at a glance\nEngage with enterprise customers as a Vectra product expert to support implementation of the Vectra solution at their sites.\nAssist customers with the integration of Vectra into existing ecosystem and tools\nConduct health checks and architecture reviews providing technical expertise and real-life experience in creating solutions designs and recommendations\nIdentify blind spots in customer network security architecture and provide expert guidance on remediation\nBe a strong voice for your customers across business to identify new detection models identify new product features build content for both internal and external customer knowledge bases and ensure that successful Vectra deployments.\nDrive high levels of customer satisfaction\nProvide training and guidance to customers in proper usage of the Vector platform.\nAnalyze threats piece-together exploitation trails and study lateral movements of attackers within customer networks\nExpertly explain to customers your conclusions and recommendations for mitigating or remediating an in-progress attack\nProvide an attackers-eye-view to the evidence presented by the clients products and educate customers to the technical nature of the threat\nPursue security research topics that contribute to the knowledge and enumeration of new threats\nTravel expected 20-30%\nTo be successful in your new role you have\nSolid experience working in a technical customer-facing role or in an end user/customer environment\nRelevant professional security consulting experience\nDemonstrated experience in working with broad cross-functional teams\nExceptional ability of presenting and explaining technology to people with less technical knowledge\nExcellent organizational analytical and writing skills\nAbility to work independently and adapt quickly\nThe technical essentials\nGood understanding of security product lines (firewalls sandboxing SIEM forensics-type platforms)\nUnderstanding of network architectures including SPAN/mirroring configuration & network monitoring technologies (switching technologies)\nUnderstanding of network protocols such as TCP/IP DHCP DNS NAT VPN PKI RADIUS etc.\nGood understanding of SQL and non-SQL databases\nProficiency with packet capture tools PCAPs and their analysis\nExperience with EDR tools including Crowdstrike Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE)& SentinelOne\n\nExperience that impresses us as a plus\nExperience with Active Directory LDAP VPN firewalls policy management and LAN/WAN/Internet services administration\nUnderstanding of Cloud architecture for AWS and/or Azure; experience deploying in Cloud (AWS/Azure) architecture environments\nScripting skills (preferably Python or Powershell) highly desired. 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